Nurse Education Today
Volume 30, Issue 4 , Pages 314-320 , May 2010

Improving cross-cultural care and antiracism in nursing education: A literature review

  • Jacqui Allen

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,Accepted 12 August 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2009.08.007

Nurse Education Today
Volume 30, Issue 4 , Pages 314-320 , May 2010

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